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Hamdan Al Abri
Hamdan Al Abri (born 18 April 1981 in Dubai) is a singer and songwriter and one of the founders and front man of Dubai-based soul music, soul band ABRI. Abri began singing at a young age and started his career working alongside numerous groups and bands in Dubai and abroad. Abri and the band released two widely acclaimed albums in relatively quick succession: ''Sunchild'' & ''Blank Notes''. ABRI toured through India, Bahrain, United Kingdom, UK, the Maldives & the U.A.E and performed alongside Erykah Badu, Ziggy Marley, Arrested Development (group), Arrested Development, Kanye West and Joss Stone. At the end of 2009 when ABRI band member Julian Symes moved to Brazil and Andre Artherley moved to the UK, Abri decided to work on his solo career. He has since released his self-titled solo debut EP. His first single "(Re) Birth" has been aired on the hit US TV show ''C.S.I'', (Season 12, Episode 3 "Bittersweet") and its subsequent single "Falling" has been aired on Sarah Michelle Gel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa. D Long, B Reich. p.157 Established in the 18th century as a small fishing village, the city grew rapidly in the early 21st century with a focus on tourism and luxury, having the second most five-star hotels in the world, and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, which is tall. In the eastern Arabian Peninsula on the coast of the Persian Gulf, it is also a major global transport hub for passengers and cargo. Oil revenue helped accelerate the development of the city, which was already a major mercantile hub. A centre for regional and international trade since the early 20th century, Dubai's economy relies on revenues from trade, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
